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The original US Amateur trophy and a replica of an award given to Ben Hogan were among artefacts stolen from the US Golf Association Museum in a burglary, the organisation …

He’s already been the world’s best halfback but Queensland teammate Justin Hodges believes Johnathan Thurston is destined to end his career as one of rugby league’s great five-eighths. The winner …

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have stepped their French Open preparations up a gear to advance without any problems in their opening matches at the Rome Masters. Federer’s last-minute decision …

Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the Italian Open citing a right shoulder injury. Tournament organisers say Azarenka made the decision after routing Israeli Shahar Peer 6-1 6-2 in the …

Striker Carlos Tevez insists he won’t apologise to Alex Ferguson after waving a mocked-up tombstone of the Manchester United boss during Manchester City’s Premier League title celebrations. “It seems that …

West Indian spinner Sunil Narine has finished with 4-15 as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Mumbai Indians by 32 runs to virtually ensure an Indian Premier League playoff berth. Narine took …

Controversial QPR midfielder Joey Barton has accepted a charge of violent conduct but denied another one arising out of last Sunday’s Premier League clash with Manchester City. The 29-year-old – …

Marcus North has rescued Glamorgan from another batting failure with a defiant half-century against one of his former employers on the opening day of the LV=County Championship match against Derbyshire. …

The limitations of Yorkshire’s pace attack have been mercilessly exposed by Simon Katich as Hampshire took charge on the first day of the LV=County Championship Division Two match at Headingley. …

Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish has been sacked as manager of the club in a dramatic move by the owners following a disappointing Premier League campaign. The 61-year-old Scot, who had …

Edinburgh winger Tim Visser has been picked for Scotland’s tour of Australia, Fiji and Samoa next month even though he’s not eligible to play until after the Wallabies test. Dutch-born …

Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore has warned his players they face a battle on next month’s tour of Sri Lanka, saying the hosts are tough opponents in home conditions. The Australian …

Softly spoken Samoan international Tusi Pisi’s low-key approach brings a calm confidence to the Hurricanes as they target their seventh Super Rugby win of the season against the Brumbies in …

David Luiz has revealed he has practised trying to stop Mario Gomez scoring in Saturday’s Champions League final – on a PlayStation. Chelsea defender Luiz was infamously accused by television …

Kenny Dalglish has been sacked as Liverpool manager, the English Premier League club has confirmed. The 61-year-old Scot led Liverpool to League Cup success and the FA Cup final in …

Nathan Brown has been labelled “ignorant and insulting” after criticising the call-up of Australia-raised player Ian Henderson by England rugby league boss Steve McNamara. The Australian coach of Huddersfield, who …

Kenny Dalglish has left his post as Liverpool manager, according to media reports. The 61-year-old Scot led Liverpool to League Cup success and the FA Cup final in his second …

Roger Federer has braved dust storm conditions to blow past Argentine Carlos Berlocq, while Samantha Stosur put out Italian Sara Errani at the Rome Masters. Federer, the world number two …